2019 GMC Yukon Denali 2WD XL: the Facts
Dawn Thigpen
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Here’s what you need to know about the 2019 GMC Yukon Denali
See our full review here.
Who This Car is For:
- Big Families
- Girls who love big and stylish trucks
- Business owners who need lots of cargo space
- Buyers who want a big and prestige vehicle
- Buyers who want finer details in a well-priced car
- Drivers who regularly have 3rd-row passengers
- Drivers who need extra cargo room
- Buyers who appreciate the large, well-proportioned shape of a classic SUV
What the 2019 GMC Yukon Denali Costs:
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SLE Model: MSRP from $53,695, comes equipped with a 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine, 6-speed automatic transmission. Additionally, it comes equipped with:
- 18″ wheels
- Rear Vision Camera System
- Bose Premium Audio Sound System
- Teen Driver mode
- Wi-Fi (Hot Spot)
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SLT STANDARD EDITION: MSRP from $58,895, comes equipped with a 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine, 6-speed automatic transmission. Additionally, it comes equipped with:
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Leather-appointed heated front seats
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Enhanced Driver Alert Package that includes Forward Collision Alert
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IntelliBeam headlamps
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Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
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Low-Speed Forward Automatic Braking
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Safety Alert Seat (excludes other GM vehicles)
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Power-programmable liftgate
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SLT, MSRP from $61,695.00, comes equipped with a 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine, 6-speed automatic transmission and 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine, 10-speed automatic transmission (MSRP from 70,760).
The SLT offers SLE standard features, plus the following additions or replacements:
- Perforated leather-appointed heated and ventilated front seats
- Heated second-row seats
- Second-row power-release fold-and-tumble seats
- Third-row power fold-flat bench seats
- Driver-alert technologies including Side Blind-Zone Alert, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Forward Collision Alert, Low-Speed Forward Automatic Braking, Lane Keep Assist, and the segment-exclusive Safety Alert Seat.
- Power programmable hands-free liftgate
- Keyless Entry and Push-Button Start
- Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Power-tilt and-telescoping steering column
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DENALI: MSRP from $70,795 / Price tested: $78,675.00, comes equipped with a 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine, 10-speed automatic transmission and offers SLT standard features, plus the following additions or replacements:
- Signature Denali styling including a unique chrome grille, exterior chrome accents, and 20″ wheels
- New Mastique ash wood grains accent the interior
- Perforated leather-appointed, heated and ventilated front seats
- 8″ diagonal GMC Infotainment System with Navigation
- 8″ diagonal full-color customizable driver display
- Bose Centerpoint Surround Sound with SurroundStage
- Active Noise Cancellation
- Magnetic Ride Control
- Head-Up Display
- Integrated trailer brake controller
- Heated second-row power-release fold-and-tumble seats
- HID headlamps with LED signature lighting
Photo: Dawn Gibson Thigpen
What We Loved:
- Illuminated power-retractable assist step
- Bose Premium Audio Sound System (premium 10-speaker surround sound)
- 8″ Diagonal GMC Infotainment System with Navigation
- The classic shape of the SUV
- The smooth and luxe drive
- Large and quiet cabin size
- The hands-free liftgate
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW About the full-size luxury SUV:
- Apple CarPlay
- Available 4G LTE WiFi
- Illuminated power-retractable assist step
- Built-in phone charger
- 6.2L Engine with 10-speed Automatic Transmission
- Overall length 224.4 in.
- Third-row legroom: 34.5 in
- Seats 9
- Cargo volume (behind 3rd row) 39.3 cu ft
- Second-Row Fold-and-Tumble Seats
- Available Adaptive Cruise Control-Advanced
- Additional 9 months of SiriusXM Radio and Nav Traffic Services
- Warranty: 5 year/60,000 miles
- MPG: 17 mpg – 14 city/23 hwy
- myGMC app – unlock, lock or start your car from ANYWHERE in the world.